"So, Mr. Garrett, just in your mind, what happens if large sections of these lands are able to be locked up?"
"We oppose this legislation because, beyond the fact that natural asset companies do not exist and their creation is no longer being considered..."
"I introduced a bill that would prohibit Natural Asset Companies from entering into any agreement involving Utah's land or natural assets."
"I think, really, in the West, we are the original conservationists."
"This Administration has stopped processing permits and authorizations for geothermal and oil and gas projects based solely on the threat of litigation."
"H.R. 7409, the Harnessing Energy at Thermal Sources Act, or the HEATS Act, introduced by Representative Kim from California, is a common-sense bill that would alleviate the BLM from having to permit g..."
"H.R. 7375, introduced by my friend, Representative Hageman from Wyoming, would amend how the BLM charges expression of interest fees for oil and gas development on Federal lands."
"H.R. 7377, the Royalty Resiliency Act, introduced by Representative Hunt from Texas, would fill a gap in existing law with respect to how oil and gas royalties are paid to the Federal Government."
"I am proud to sponsor the GEO Act, which simply requires the Department of the Interior to issue all applications and authorizations, as long as the underlying lease is intact."
"Geothermal is an affordable, reliable, clean source of energy, and that is hard to find."
"After a company has spent substantial time and resources getting a project permitted, Interior is still withholding notices to proceed drilling permits and other authorizations because of litigation t..."
"Our strategy has failed to deliver for the people we care about most, the undocumented Americans that are in this country."